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The Pragmatic Turn in Clinical Research

Science & Technology Studies, 2021
How does knowledge obtained in clinical trials apply to the actual treatment of patients? This question has recently acquired a new significance amidst complaints about the limited ability of trial results to improve clinical practice. Pragmatic clinical trials have been advocated to address this problem.
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Editorial. Clinical pragmatics: an emergentist perspective [PDF]

, 2005
[First Paragraph] Clinical pragmatics has been a major growth area in clinical linguistics and speech and language pathology over the past two decades. Its scope is vast: if we define pragmatics in broad terms, there are no communicative disorders which ...
Perkins, Michael R
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Analysing the speech act of refusing in the TV show Grey’s Anatomy [PDF]

, 2016
XXI Jornades de Foment de la Investigació de la Facultat de Ciències Humanes i Socials (Any 2016)Appropriate refusal interactions may be a difficult task for learners of English in a foreign context since they tend to apply the pragmatic rules of their ...
Nieto Bernat, Davinia María
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From Single-thread to Multithreaded: An Efficient Static Analysis Algorithm [PDF]

, 2009
A great variety of static analyses that compute safety properties of single-thread programs have now been developed. This paper presents a systematic method to extend a class of such static analyses, so that they handle programs with multiple POSIX-style
Carre, Jean-Loup, Hymans, Charles
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Pragmatism as the foundation of cognitive enactivism

Cultures of Science
The current prevailing embodied cognitive science is essentially the result of the pragmatic turn of cognitive science, and enactivism is the epitome of this turn.
Jianfeng Wu
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In the Absence of Scrutiny: Narratives of Probable Cause [PDF]

, 2013
This Article reports on a set of roughly thirty interviews with federal magistrate judges. The focus of the interviews was the impact of the Supreme Court case, United States v. Leon, on the behavior of magistrate judges. Leon, famously, put in place the
Gulati, Mitu, Knight, Jack, Levi, David F.   +2 more
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Negation 'presupposition' and metarepresentation: a response to Noel Burton-Roberts [PDF]

, 2002
Metalinguistic negation (MN) is interesting for at least the following two reasons: (a) it is one instance of the much broader, very widespread and various phenomenon of metarepresentational use in linguistic communication, whose semantic and pragmatic ...
Carston, R
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Illustrating Semiosis: A Pragmatic Turn to Peircean Semiotic Theory for Illustrators [PDF]

, 2018
The pragmatic semiotic theory of Charles Sanders Peirce has a lot of practical benefits for enhancing visual communication in illustrations. His triadic theory of Semiosis focuses on the dynamic interrelationships between the concept to be communicated ...
Wood, Dave
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A Multimodal Approach to Catalan Pragmatic Markers: An Exploratory Study

Languages
This exploratory study aims to investigate the co-occurrence of Catalan pragmatic markers that fulfill an interactive function and multimodal cues, such as manual gestures, adaptors, head gestures, and eye gaze.
Ana Llopis Cardona, Iris Hübscher, Adrián Cabedo Nebot   +2 more
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A Pragmatic-Cognitive Approach to Brand Names: A Case Study of Rioja Wine Brands

Names, 2013
This paper analyzes a collection of Rioja wine names, looking into the pragmatic and conceptual mechanisms underlying their semantic configuration. It provides some insights into their linguistic adequacy and effectiveness, and offers a preliminary ...
Lorena Pérez Hernández
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